Shipping: Finance
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
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The international law firm Hogan Lovells is held in high esteem for its shipping finance coverage. The team is particularly visible in various lease structures for the financing of vessel constructions, often acting for prominent Spanish banks. Similarly, the firm advises on the financing of refund and counter guarantees for shipbuilding projects. Furthermore, clients benefit from Hogan Lovells' prowess in highly complex disputes pertaining to tax leasing structures, including state aid matters before European courts. They also benefit from its expansive network to gain assistance with cross-border mandates, its clientele including prestigious financial institutions as well as shipbuilders.
Strengths
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"Hogan Lovells is excellent, both for the great experience of the assigned team and for the detail and involvement it has in all its work."
"Hogan Lovells is one of the most experienced firms in Spain in tax lease structures for ships."
"Hogan Lovells is excellent, both for the great experience of the assigned team and for the detail and involvement it has in all its work."
"Hogan Lovells is one of the most experienced firms in Spain in tax lease structures for ships."
Notable Practitioners
As one of Spain's top practitioners in the area of practice, Miguel Ángel Sánchez is well versed in handling a broad array of shipping finance mandates ranging from lease structures for vessel construction to the financing of refund guarantees. He is sought out by prominent Spanish banks and shipbuilders.
"Miguel Ángel Sánchez is Hogan Lovells' best lawyer."
"Miguel Ángel Sánchez is a great contributor of ideas for the client to generate new business."
Patricia Sánchez is known for her expertise in the handling of lease structures for the financing of vessel construction, often acting for Spanish banks and shipbuilders.
"Patricia Sánchez is quick and solution-oriented."
"Patricia Sánchez is very good technically and very professional."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells
Spain